Re: Organisation Profile Documents Community Group Launched

Dear Andrew and all,
good news. What do you see as the natural next steps?

Kind regards,
G

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On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 9:40 AM, <public-council@w3.org> wrote:

> With your support, the Organisation Profile Documents Community Group has
> been launched:
>   http://www.w3.org/community/opd/
>
> To join:
>  http://www.w3.org/community/opd/join
>
> This group was originally proposed on 2014-09-22
> by Andrew Milsted. The following people supported its
> creation:
>       Andrew Milsted
>       Emanuil Tolev
>       Giuseppe Sollazzo
>       Ethan Dagner
>       Giosue' Maugeri
>
> --------------------
> The aim of this group is to explore and develop a set of specifications
> for Organisational Profile Documents (OPDs). In particular we are
> interested in the usefulness of a machine readable OPD for the automatic
> discovery of resources in UK higher education institutions.
>
> Possible outcomes of the project would be:
>
>  · Produce a specification for OPD
>  · Create the documentation/supporting materials for OPDs
>  · Promote the OPD to new organisations
>
> There is some support/resource from a UKHE funded project, data.ac.uk,
> more information on OPDs http://opd.data.ac.uk
> --------------------
>
> Thank you,
>
> W3C Community Development Team
>